# The Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007, Paragraph 4: Computation of time


(1) In computing any period of time for the purposes of the Timetable—
(a) a Saturday or Sunday,
(b) Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a bank holiday, or
(c) a day appointed for public thanksgiving or mourning,
shall be disregarded, and any such day shall not be treated as a day for the purpose of any proceedings up to the completion of the poll nor shall the returning officer be obliged to proceed with the counting of votes on such a day.
(2) In this rule, “bank holiday” means a day which is a bank holiday under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 in England and Wales.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2007/9780110766904/schedule/3/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-mayoral-elections-england-and-wales-regulations-2007/schedule-3/paragraph-4
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